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Six New Stars to Watch in the 2024 Guinness Men’s Six Nations

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Our friends who are expert Opta data editors pick out one unheralded player from each of the teams to keep an eye on as the 2024 Guinness Six Nations Championship kicks-off this weekend. You...

Scotland braced for Les Bleus backlash as wounded France head to Edinburgh

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Huw Jones says that Scotland will expect a reaction from France in next Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations clash. Les Bleus head to Edinburgh on the back of a crushing 38-17 home defeat against Six...

England U20 Men's Team to face Wales

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Mark Mapletoft has named his match day squad to face Wales in the U20 Men's Six Nations at the Rec. The Anglo-Welsh age-grade clash takes place at the Recreation Ground in Bath this Friday (9 February),...

Wales announce squad for England clash at Twickenham

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Senior men’s head coach Warren Gatland has named the Wales side to face England at Twickenham Stadium in the second round of the 2024 Guinness Six Nations on Saturday 10 February (KO 4.45pm live...

Aaron Wainwright calls for 80 minutes of energy and accuracy against England

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Aaron Wainwright has highlighted energy and accuracy as key ingredients for Wales when they tackle Guinness Six Nations rivals England at Twickenham. It is 12 years since Wales beat England away from...

France in unfamiliar territory and Wales just miss record – Six Nations stats

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The opening round of the 2024 Guinness Six Nations produced three eventful games. France prop up the Guinness Six Nations table for the first time in over a decade while Wales narrowly missed out on a...

Top U20 sides return to South Africa in June

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 12 best Under-20 sides in the world will return to South Africa in June after World Rugby announced on Wednesday that the World Rugby U20 Championship will again be hosted in the Western Cape.   The...

Ireland France Average Viewership Breaks Million Barrier

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The opening Guinness Six Nations game between France and Ireland in Paris on Friday night drew an average audience on Virgin Media of 1,067,000 viewers. That is a higher number than any Six Nations game...

DISCIPLINARY UPDATE: Paul Willemse

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

DISCIPLINARY UPDATE: France lock Paul Willemse will miss the Six Nations matches against Scotland and Italy after he was suspended for four weeks for a red card in the defeat to Ireland. The tournament’s...

Ollie Lawrence could reinforce England for Six Nations clash with Scotland

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ollie Lawrence could reinforce England’s Guinness Six Nations in time for their round-three clash with Scotland as he steps up his recovery from a hip problem. Lawrence sustained the injury while...